Cottonwood Springs Campground
Chilcoot-Vinton, California · 5,705 ft
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
Wildfire 25 mi SE: Bull, 1,529 acres, 98% contained
At a glance
3 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
- Elevation
- 5,705 ft (1,739 m)5,705 ft1,739 m
- Land
- Plumas National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
Amenities
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About
Cottonwood Springs Campground (5,700) is located on the southwest side of Frenchman Lake. The surrounding pine forest provides ample shade during summer's hot afternoons. The lake, recreation area, and surrounding forest and rangeland offer a wide variety of recreational opportunities and adventures.
Fees: Overnight Use:
From USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit
Cell service
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- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Cottonwood Springs Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueSunny53°34°
- WedSunny63°39°
- ThuSunny65°40°
- FriSunny68°42°
- SatSunny69°41°
Nearby camping
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Location and contact
Data from USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites
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